Pharmacogenomics

CYP2C19Clopidogrel metabolism

Some alleles reduce formation of clopidogrel’s active metabolite.

RELATIONSHIP VALIDITYCPIC clinical guideline
ACTIONABILITYContextual: depends on indication and genotype
SOURCE CHECKLinks and claim boundaries are editorially checked; external expert review is stated only with named disclosure
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What a test can show

Pharmacogenetic test with correct star-allele calling.

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Practical meaning

Genotype may help a clinician choose antiplatelet therapy in defined settings.

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Where knowledge ends

Do not change medicine or dose yourself; clinical context matters beyond genotype.

SOURCES AND VERSION

Verifiable, not ‘trust us’.

Updated: 14 August 2026. Any clinical interpretation requires the exact variant, testing method, family information and medical context.